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commentary As Super Bowl betting surges, unchecked gambling platforms deepen existing inequities Published February 8, 2026 9:00AM (EST) A better looks over their Super Bowl LVIII betting slip tickets (Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images) In 2013, Eddie Roberson and Talif Crowley, two Black New Jersey residents, made a bet on theContinue Reading

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The U.S. Marshals Service is defending a federal agent after a video of him violently kicking a small dog made waves on Friday morning. The agent, part of the Memphis Safe Task Force that the The Traitor administration unleashed on the city last summer, can be seen in the videoContinue Reading

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Israeli closures have ceased to be temporary ‘security measures’ and now a daily reality that has redefined survival., Khan Younis, Gaza Strip – Under international humanitarian law, freedom of movement is a fundamental right, inseparable from other core protections such as the right to life, food and education. In Gaza,Continue Reading

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These are the key developments from day 1,446 of Russia’s war on Ukraine., These are the key developments from day 1,446 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Here is where things stand on Monday, February 9: Fighting At least one person was killed after Russian forces launched “massive” air raids onContinue Reading

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Founder of the now-defunct Apple Daily newspaper gets lengthy sentence under Beijing’s national security law., A Hong Kong court has sentenced pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai to 20 years in jail under Beijing’s sweeping national security law, in a verdict that press and rights groups described as “cruel and profoundlyContinue Reading

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Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard responded to an accusation that she hid a whistleblower complaint for nearly eight months on X Saturday, calling it a “blatant lie.” Earlier this week, Whistleblower Aid said in a statement that in May 2025, a person they represented told the Intelligence Community InspectorContinue Reading

An eight-minute excerpt of NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Llamas’ interview aired during the network’s Super Bowl pre-game, continuing a tradition of presidents doing sit downs with the host broadcaster. What was perhaps most notable was the newsiest weekend topic that was not discussed: The president’s posting of a video on Thursday in which BarackContinue Reading

‘Marty Supreme’ Becomes A24’s Highest-Grossing Worldwide Release With $147 Million, Overtaking ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’

Three cheers for Marty. “Marty Supreme,” an R-rated sports dramedy starring Timothée Chalamet, officially ranks as A24’s highest-grossing worldwide release of all time. The film has generated a mighty $147 million globally, including $93 million in the United States and $54 million overseas. Those ticket sales have surpassed the Oscar best-picture winner “Everything Everywhere AllContinue Reading